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Monitoring, safety and shortages
Your responsibilities do not stop once your therapeutic good is on the market. Please find information below about further monitoring of your product, reporting adverse events and shortages.
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PageInformation for sponsors and manufacturers explaining what to do if there is a medicine shortage.
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PageFind out how to manage a medical device supply disruption or shortage.
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PageDeficiencies or defects of medicines thought to have arisen during manufacture, storage or handling.
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PageCheck current information for sponsors and manufacturers about specific or ongoing safety issues.
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PageFind out about the Medical Devices Vigilance Program (MDVP) pilot, which aims to support Australian medical device sponsors to comply with their post-market vigilance responsibilities.
Latest alerts
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Safety alertsGold Max Blue capsules pose a serious risk to your health and should not be taken.
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Safety alertsWe have become aware of an increasing number of cases of liver injury reported in scientific literature, by consumers who had taken products containing Garcinia gummi-gutta.
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Safety alertsThe TGA has received reports of serious adverse events in infants and children who have been given compounded wind and colic preparations containing Atropa belladonna (belladonna).
Latest articles
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Recall reforms update and new procedure
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Elemental impurities in traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs)
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TGA's decision to not register lecanemab (LEQEMBI)
NewsTGA has made the decision not to register lecanemab (LEQEMBI) for the treatment of patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer's disease and Mild Alzheimer's dementia (early Alzheimer's disease).
Latest publications
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Scheduling decisions (final)This web publication constitutes a notice for the purposes of regulations 42ZCZS and 42ZCZX of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990 (the Regulations).
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Scheduling decisions (final)This web publication constitutes a notice for the purposes of regulations 42ZCZS and 42ZCZX of the Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990 (the Regulations).
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PublicationsFind out about the seasonal influenza vaccines available for the 2024 southern hemisphere season.
Resources
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International scientific guidelines adopted in AustraliaWe have adopted this International Scientific Guideline – ICH Q5A(R1); CPMP/ICH/295/95
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Reference materialA resource for sponsors conducting market actions for therapeutic goods in Australia.
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International scientific guidelines adopted in AustraliaWe have adopted this International Scientific Guideline – ICH E15; EMEA/CHMP/ICH/437986/2006
Latest consultations
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ConsultationThis consultation paper seeks feedback on proposals identified for mitigating risks and leveraging opportunities associated with the use of AI models.
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ConsultationThe TGA sought feedback from interested parties on proposed changes to the requirements of ingredients used in listed (low-risk) medicines.
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ConsultationHave your say about proposed changes to address 3 medicine safety matters needing action, before we review labelling rules more broadly.